Read the following pairs : Idiom/Phrase Meaning I. Have one foot in the grave To be in the last stage of life II. Get your feet wet Establish yourself securely in an establishment III. Follow suit Correctly conform to another's action Identify the pair(s) wherein the meaning is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. I only
- B. III only
- C. I and III ✓
- D. II and III
Correct Answer: C. I and III
Explanation
The idiom 'get your feet wet' means to start participating in a new activity, not to establish oneself securely. Pairs I and III are correctly stated.
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